Word: documentation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Many people have conjured up the spector of a Chinese dragon, slinking down Congressional corridors, exhaling its unhealthy influence into strategic offices, and craftily escaping detection. They call it the China Lobby, but until now no one has attempted to document this configuration. This has enabled magazines like Time, whose editor-in-chief Henry Luce has often been considered a charter member of the Lobby, to laugh away the idea of its existence...
...committee has released only excerpts from the log's contents, treats it like a top secret military document because of its vast importance to^the whole tax scandal investigation. At night, it is kept under guard in a Treasury Department vault...
...stone of her native Britain. Out of her studies and her warm prejudice has come an extraordinary book called A Land, tracing the relationship between man and rock. With its publication in the U.S. last week (Random House; $3.75), readers found that the book is also a refreshing document on stone...
...autographed pictures, boxing gloves, back-newspaper files, geological maps, menus of note worthy Carter banquets and excursions, baseballs and teetering stacks of old correspondence. Like the late W. C. Fields in his bookkeeping role, he can plunge into the dustiest, most disheveled pile of papers and fetch out the document he wants...
Limited as his education has been, he can get the gist of a complicated legal document or accountant's report at a glance, and plunge into galvanic activity while other men would still be pondering. Conventional prudence often looks to him like niggling. When his lawyer advised him that a proposed step was not quite legal, Carter roared: "The trouble with you is you're such a goddam technical lawyer." On giving orders for a blistering editorial, he is likely to caution: "Don't put too god dam much Christianity in it. Libel? You trying to tell...